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Huanchaco Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

Huanchaco has a steady warm climate throughout the year. The city sits in an arid zone with minimal moisture. Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

In Huanchaco temperatures are generally consistent throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 26°C in February. In August, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a pleasant 21°C.

At night, you can expect cooler temperatures, with averages dropping to around 15°C during this month. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Huanchaco sits in an arid zone with minimal moisture, averaging 213 mm of rainfall per year. Huanchaco can be quite wet during March, receiving approximately 44 mm of precipitation over 5 rainy days.

In contrast May, experiences much drier conditions, with 8.9 mm of rainfall, spread across 4 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Huanchaco Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Average water temperature

The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 17°C in August to 22°C in February.

Water temperature over the year

Data from: Trujillo, Peru (9 KM, 6 Miles).

Forecast for Huanchaco

Wed   Jan 15
21°C | 17°C
S 5 m/s
partly cloudy and no rain

partly cloudy and no rain

Thu   Jan 16
21°C | 17°C
S 5 m/s
broken clouds and no rain

broken clouds and no rain

Fri   Jan 17
21°C | 17°C
S 5 m/s
broken clouds and no rain

broken clouds and no rain

Select a Month of Interest

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

The best time of year to visit Huanchaco in Peru

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • When is summer in Huanchaco?
    The hottest season / summer takes place in January, February, March and April.
  • Which is the warmest month in Huanchaco?
    February has an average maximum temperature of 26°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Huanchaco?
    The coldest month is August with an average maximum temperature of 21°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Huanchaco?
    March tops the wettest month list with 44 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Huanchaco?
    May is the driest month with 9 mm of precipitation.

  • No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.